A message of thanks was received here today from the German Ambassador by a Jewish family for sheltering victims of the Dresden disaster last summer.
In reply, the family wrote to the Ambassador: “Because we are Jews we deal kindly with other people. Love Thy Neighbor is the supreme commandment of Judaism.”
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